Kay Burne has learnt to eat her words. When her husband Ken found the Waihi property they now happily call home, she declared in horror: “I am not going to live there.”
Back then the section, which lies on the main highway just north of the Hauraki District town, featured a little characterless house in a barren paddock, surrounded by barbed wire and old tin fencing.
True to her word, she didn’t live there – at first. They bought two houses and tidied up both properties, and only then did Kay
